Dollar Stays Subdued Against Peers
The U.S. dollar recovered after early weakness on Thursday, but failed to sustain at higher levels against most of its…
XE Market Analysis: Asia – Oct 08, 2020
After heading slightly higher following the steady initial jobless claims and large drop in continuing claims, the Dollar pulled back…
In COVID’s Wake, Millennials Driving Nation’s Desire for Bigger Homes, Outdoor Space
In the wake of COVID-19, Americans under 40 have expressed a reduced need to reside near highways, public transit or…
Years of low interest rates made the current economic crisis worse, Fed’s Rosengren says
The central bank official said he expects defaults and bankruptcies to hit that will make the unemployment problem worse. For…
Flood Insurance Reports by Congressional District
Based on actual flood data from FEMA, CoreLogic and the First Street Foundation, NAR has created reports by congressional district…
ECB Minutes: Policymakers Saw Need For ‘Free Hand’ In Monetary Policy Amid High Uncertainty
European Central Bank policymakers saw the need for latitude in monetary policy to tackle the difficult economic situation as the…
Jobless claims were worse than expected amid slowdown in hiring
First-time claims for unemployment benefits totaled 840,000 last week, higher than the 825,000 Wall Street estimate. For more info about…
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 8, 2020
Mortgage rates fell slightly this week as mortgage applications rose. Specifically, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to average 2.87%…
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Down To 840,000
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed a modest decrease in first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits…
Personal Consumption Expenditures by State, 2019
State personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased 3.9 percent in 2019, a deceleration from the 4.9 percent increase in 2018. The…